Article 3NP83 Flesh-eating ulcer: Coalition will spend $1.5m to try to control disease's spread

Flesh-eating ulcer: Coalition will spend $1.5m to try to control disease's spread

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Buruli ulcer funding will be matched by Victorian government and two local councils

More than $1m will be spent tackling a mysterious flesh-eating bug and reducing its spread in Australia.

The federal government on Thursday announced it is investing $1.5m into researching the Buruli ulcer, which has spread throughout Victoria and far north Queensland.

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